Accounting Summer Student Position

Tourmaline Oil; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Tourmaline Oil invites applications from current university students for a four-month Accounting Summer Student position in Calgary. You will work with accounting and finance teams on process optimization and essential accounting tasks.

Responsibilities include monthly reconciliations, system testing, variance analysis on capital projects, ESG reporting support, and financial reporting assistance. Candidates must be enrolled in an Accounting or Finance program, preferably in year 2 by May 2027,

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will need the following skills in order to perform the duties of the position effectively.
• Candidates should demonstrate strong written and oral communication and a professional presentation style.
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Completing monthly account reconciliations
• Financial system testing and validation
• Assistance with AFE administration and validation
• Performing variance analysis on capital projects and operating expenses
• ESG and Sustainability reporting support
• Production and marketing accounting tasks
• Financial reporting assistance
• Ad-hoc tasks as needed

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive

Self-motivation

Presentations

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Commerce or Management with Finance/Accounting concentration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tourmaline is a Canadian senior oil and natural gascompany focused on an active exploration, development, production and acquisition program in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.

We are currently looking for Summer Student(s) to join our Calgary office. This is a term position that will run approximately four months in length, from the end of school exams to the start of the fall school term. Tourmaline’s Accounting Summer Student will play a key role working with all the accounting and finance groups to work on process optimization as well as the completion of other important accounting and finance tasks.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for or assist with the following duties but not be limited to:

• Completing monthly account reconciliations
• Financial system testing and validation
• Assistance with AFE administration and validation
• Performing variance analysis on capital projects and operating expenses
• ESG and Sustainability reporting support
• Production and marketing accounting tasks
• Financial Reporting assistance
• Ad-Hoc tasks as needed

Experience Requirements

The successful candidate needs to have experience in the following areas in order to be qualified for this role:

• Must be currently enrolled in a university Accounting or Finance program (Bachelor of Commerce or Management with a concentration or major in Finance or Accounting)
• Preference will be given to students who have completed, at a minimum, their 2nd year of undergraduate studies by May 2027
• Must be enrolled as a student through December 2027

Skills

The successful candidate will need the following skills in order to perform the duties of the position effectively:

• Effective written and oral communication and presentation skills
• Strong work ethic and ability to take pride and ownership of work
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work individually and in team settings
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products is considered an asset
• An interest in AI and emerging technologies as they apply to business and operations

Applicants must reside in Canada and have a working visa in order to apply for this job.

Please note that new graduates and professionals are not eligible for student opportunities.